Benjamin, Alva
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Benjamin
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Alva
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Benjamin A. : Medical Practitioner 1913 - @ Grafton [ NSW Australia ]Benjamin A. : Medical Practitioner 1 Aug 1914 - @ Casino [ NSW Australia ]Benjamin A. : Resident Medical Officer 1919 - East Dulwich Infirmary @ East Dulwich Infirmary : East Dulwich [ London England ]Benjamin A. : Medical Practitioner 1920 - @ Maida Vale [ London England ]Benjamin A. : Medical Practitioner 1947 - @ Harley Street [ London England ]
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M.B., Ch.M. : Captain, R.A.M.C., Salonika. Sailing for London in July, 1915, as lieutenant and crossing to Salonika in February, 1916, served as Sanitary Officer, Western Area, from August, 1916, until July, 1918, when transferred as Sanitary Officer in charge of British units attached to Royal Serbian Army. Was also Surgeon Specialist, 41st General Hospital. Demobilised in London, August, 1919, and appointed to East Dulwich Infirmary. Promoted captain, July, 1916. Mentioned in Despatches. Renwick Scholar and Smith Prizeman. Early education at Darlinghurst Public and Sydney High Schools.
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